Orinda Man To Attend Clarkson University

Otto Winter will head to the New York college next month.

Lamorinda Students Graduate From Emerson College

The commencement ceremony was held at Boston's Fenway Park.

College Financial Aid Applications In Lamorinda Area: Compare To CA

See how college aid applications changed for Lamorinda area high schools.

Orinda Student Graduates From Colorado College

The private college is in Colorado Springs.

Wilkes University Awards Degree To Sarah Schenk Of Lafayette

Sarah Schenk of Lafayette, CA (94549) received a Master of Science in Nursing .

National Merit Scholar From Lamorinda Announced

One high school student from Lamorinda is among the latest batch of 2021 National Merit Scholarship winners.

3 Lamorinda Students Receive National Merit Scholarships

See which of the 16,000 finalists were chosen to be among the $2,500 Merit Scholar designees this year.

Recognize Your 2021 Graduate On Lamorinda Patch

Students have overcome many obstacles the past year. Celebrate your graduate on Lamorinda Patch.

Local Schools Named 2021 California Distinguished School

The state released a supplemental list of schools this week.

Campolindo, Miramonte, Acalanes High Schools Among Nation's Best

The annual ranking released by U.S. News & World Report ranks schools based on factors such as graduation rates and academic performance.

2021 College Aid: How Lamorinda Area Compares In Application Rates

FAFSA completions are down nationally. Here is how Lamorinda area high schools have done so far.

Cal Students Warned Of Massive Personal Data Breach After Cyberattack Hits Entire UC System

"This was part of a cyberattack involving several hundred institutions" in the U.S., the university’s Office of Emergency Management said.

In Lamorinda Area, Share Of College Grads Increases

The percentage of U.S. residents holding four-year or higher degrees has been increasing. Here's how it’s changed in Contra Costa County.

Lafayette Student Earns Degree From Cumberlands

Sabin Pandey earned a Master of Science in Information Technology in fall 2020.

Contra Costa County Plans Virtual Staff Recruitment Fair

The Office of Education event set for Feb. 27 will allow attendees to learn more about careers in education.

2 Lamorinda Teens: Candidates For Presidential Scholars Program

See which local students were named among the 4,500 candidates for the 2021 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program.

Saint Mary’s College Names New President

Richard G. Plumb currently holds a leadership position at the University of St. Thomas in St. Paul, Minn.

Food Pantry For Diablo Valley College Students

Lamorinda students who are food insecure may pick up food three days a week. Here are the details...

Georgia State Confers Masters Degree To Justin Robinson

Robinson is a resident of Lafayette.

Community College Classes To Remain Online Through Spring

"We thought it was best to make this decision as early as possible to give our students...the opportunity to plan accordingly."

Community College Enrollment Down Amid Coronavirus

Nearby Laney and Diablo Valley are part of the California Community College System, which is reporting an enrollment decline in Fall 2020.

10 Contra Costa Schools Cleared To Open

The state has approved waiver applications for ten schools, allowing them to reopen for in-person education.

2020 Back To School: Guide For Parents Struggling With Home Learning — Balancing The Big Picture

Big Picture – Diversifying to Balance Out Positives & Negatives

State Gives Lamorinda Guidance To Start Classroom Teaching

Currently, all local schools must start online because Contra Costa County is on the state "Watch List." But now there's a waiver process.

2 Lamorinda Women Graduate From Miami Of Ohio

Hannah Clark and Anneli Dillon attended the prestigious university.

Catherine Rack Graduated From Fort Lewis College

Rack graduated with a degree(s) in Exercise Physiology.

Lafayette Resident Sarah Armstrong Receives Degree

Sarah Armstrong of Lafayette, Calif., was awarded a bachelor of science degree in computer science.

Mindfulness Training For Students: Stability In Stressful Times

"The keys to good mental health for many people - stability, routine, interaction with peers - have all been taken away."

Orinda's Antony Gout Graduates From University Of Iowa

Gout was student in the Carver College of Medicine whose program of study was Medicine. The degree awarded was a Doctor of Medicine.

Lamorinda Schools Distribute 63K Meals Amid Coronavirus

The School District continues to offer meals during the pandemic, but demand is also down.

JulieAnne Martin Of Lafayette Graduates From Muhlenberg College

JulieAnne Martin of Lafayette, CA, graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Biology and a minor in Studio Art.

5 Lamorinda Graduates: University Of Alabama

The recent change to remote learning during this unprecedented time affected the University's plans for traditional commencement activities.

Class Of 2020: Lauren Kobashigawa

Before this year's graduates head on to that next step in their lives, we want to take a moment to let their star shine here on Patch.

Class Of 2020: Campbell Hoskins

Before this year's graduates head on to that next step in their lives, we want to take a moment to let their star shine here on Patch.

Class Of 2020: Alicia Hober

Before this year's graduates head on to that next step in their lives, we want to take a moment to let their star shine here on Patch.

Class Of 2020: Jimmy Harrington

Before this year's graduates head on to that next step in their lives, we want to take a moment to let their star shine here on Patch.

Class Of 2020: Sam Ghiselli

Before this year's graduates head on to that next step in their lives, we want to take a moment to let their star shine here on Patch.

Class Of 2020: Milla Elliott

Before this year's graduates head on to that next step in their lives, we want to take a moment to let their star shine here on Patch.

Class Of 2020: Maile Broad

Before this year's graduates head on to that next step in their lives, we want to take a moment to let their star shine here on Patch.

Class Of 2020: Jacob Brewster

Before this year's graduates head on to that next step in their lives, we want to take a moment to let their star shine here on Patch.